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Collier, Daniel A.; Mishra, Shubhanshu; Houston, Derek A.; Hensley, Brandon O.; Hartlep, Nicholas D. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2019
In January 2015, President Obama captured headlines in the US by announcing America's College Promise (ACP), a policy that would reverse four decades of privatisation in higher education by making community colleges 'tuition-free'. This research explores the conversation that unfolded across the Facebook pages of various media sources. Key phrases…
Descriptors: Public Opinion, Public Support, Paying for College, Tuition
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Hanson, Chad M. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
In this article, 6 key texts from the literature of the learning college movement are examined with the technique of critical discourse analysis. The rhetorical strategies found in the literature are discussed from the standpoint of critical linguistics, and excerpts from the texts are presented as examples of the discursive practices favored by…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Discourse Analysis, Student Centered Curriculum, Community Colleges